ענטל

Yiddish

Etymology

From ענטע (ente, “duck”) +‎ ־ל (-l), originally a diminutive that lost the diminutive meaning.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɛntɫ̩/
  • Hyphenation: ענטל

Noun

ענטל • (entl) n, plural ענטלס (entls)

  1. duck

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References

  • Alexander Harkavy (1910), “Duckling”, in Complete English-Jewish dictionary, 6th edition, New York: Hebrew Publishing Company, page 153
  • Paul Abelson (1915), “duck”, in English-Yiddish Encyclopedic Dictionary, New York: The Jewish Press, page 413
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